Description

1-Octadecyl-2-Imidazolidinone is a high-purity, long-chain alkyl derivative of imidazolidinone, valued for its unique surfactant and chemical intermediate properties. This compound is essential for applications requiring a hydrophobic moiety with a reactive heterocyclic core, enabling specific chemical modifications and performance enhancements. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the specialty chemical, polymer additive, and personal care industries for formulating advanced materials.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers.
• In the production of polymer additives, such as antistatic agents and processing aids.
• As a building block for advanced lubricants and fuel additives.
• In the formulation of personal care products, including hair conditioners and skin creams.
• For research and development in organic synthesis and material science.
• As a potential component in corrosion inhibitors and coating formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Octadecyl-2-Imidazolidinone
CAS No.	4991-32-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₃H₄₆N₂O
Molecular Weight	366.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Octadecylimidazolidin-2-one; N-Octadecyl-2-imidazolidinone; 2-Imidazolidinone, 1-octadecyl-; Stearyl imidazolidinone; N-Stearyl-2-imidazolidinone; Octadecylimidazolidinone; 1-Stearylimidazolidin-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Octadecyl-2-Imidazolidinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assessment, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.